The sustainable MBA
The traditional Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree requires coursework and other study of business from a primarily financial standpoint, with attention to management, conventional economic theory, and to business ethics.
A sustainable MBA program adds the study of managing for environmental and social sustainability to these subjects. Such programs are sometimes also called Green MBAs.
“The Sustainable MBA: The Manager’s Guide to Green Business” is an excellent guide for anyone interested in what the business sector can and is doing in sustainability . It is a very practical guide with lots of tips on how to get involved and how to really bring these ideas into your job, whatever job you might be involved in.
Sustainability in presented various multiple areas such as it covers Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Ethics, Finance, Marketing, Operations, Organizational Behaviour and Strategy . Organized like a business school course it focuses on how to monitor and improve performance, and , last but not least, introduce the tools for greening offices and buildings.
The information conveyed is up-to-date.
The book is part of a project to educate the next generation of business leaders internationally. We will be updating this website with more information and tools so please stay tuned.
Based on over 100 interviews, the book has endorsements from some influential individuals including experts in business, international organizations, NGOs and universities from around the world: the Director General of UNEP and the UN Global Compact, WBCSD, CEO of Unilever, Saatchi and Saatchi and the Global Reporting Initiative.
Book’s Author: Giselle Weybrecht’s
More information from official website: http://www.thesustainablemba.com
Interesting Blog (official) : http://www.thesustainablemba.com/blog
Tags: Business study, green business, MBA, sustainability





Sat, Apr 3, 2010
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